Pharmaceuticals

Sick of jacked-up pharma prices, 500 hospitals join to make their own drugs A group of major American hospitals banded together to form a not-for-profit generic drug company called Civica Rx to reduce dependence on inconsistent drug prices. The creation of the mission-driven enterprise, which has already secured more than Read more…

MIT Develops Portable Device That Makes Drugs On-Demand Researchers at MIT have developed a portable system that can produce biologic drugs on-demand, obviating the need for expensive centralized manufacturing and potentially enabling doctors working in remote or developing parts of the world to create biopharmaceuticals that may be otherwise Read more…